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Hanson Building Collapses Due To Snow

HANSON (CBS) – A Hanson building collapsed under the weight of snow that had built up on its roof.

Several hundred feet of roof collapsed at 775 West Washington Street on Friday morning.

Hanson Collapse
The roof collapsed on a commercial building in Hanson due to heavy snow. (Image Credit: Hanson Fire Department)

Firefighters described the building as an older mill-style structure.

No one was inside the commercial building at the time of the roof collapse.

Crews were on scene throughout the morning razing the structure.

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